Overview
Jagannath University, a public university based in Dhaka , Bangladesh, operates as a higher-education provider.
At Jagannath University, the institution teaches across bachelor's and master's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.
Jagannath University is ranked #1201 globally and #21 within Bangladesh.
Location & Contact
Address, contact details, and online presence for Jagannath University are summarised below.
Academic Details
The figures below cover Jagannath University's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing.
Faculties & Divisions
Browse Jagannath University's faculties and divisions, along with the subjects they cover.
Arts (Faculty) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- English
- Fine Arts
- History
- Islamic Studies
- Music
- Native Language
- Philosophy
- Theatre
Business Studies (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business Computing
- Finance
- Management
- Marketing
Law (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
- Real Estate
Life and Earth Sciences (Faculty) 11 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering
- Biotechnology
- Botany
- Genetics
- Geography
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Pharmacy
- Psychology
- Zoology
Science (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemistry
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
Social Science (Faculty) 11 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Anthropology
- Cinema and Television
- Ecology
- Economics
- Film
- Journalism
- Mass Communication
- Political Sciences
- Public Administration
- Social Work
- Sociology
Education and Research (Institute) Faculty details available
Specialisations & Subjects
No specified subjects listed.
Modern Language (Institute) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Modern Languages
Programs Offered
All active programmes at Jagannath University are listed by degree level.
80 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Bangladesh
Bachelor's Degree 30 programmes
Showing 10 of 30.
Master of Business Administration 2 programmes
Master of Philosophy 7 programmes
Master's Degree 33 programmes
Showing 10 of 33.
Doctorate 8 programmes
How to apply to Jagannath University
How to apply to Jagannath University — a five-step structure.
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Identify the right programme
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Jagannath University runs 80 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
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Check entry requirements
Before applying to Jagannath University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Bangladesh.
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Prepare your application documents
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Jagannath University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
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Submit via the institution
Lodge your application through the official website (jnu.ac.bd). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
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Get in touch with admissions
Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jagannath University
A short Q&A covering Jagannath University's essentials — founding, location, and structure.
In which city is Jagannath University?
Jagannath University is based in Dhaka , Bangladesh.
What is Jagannath University's control type?
Jagannath University is a public institution.
What degrees does Jagannath University offer?
Jagannath University delivers bachelor's and master's programmes across its academic units.
Is Jagannath University officially recognised?
Jagannath University is accredited by University Grants Commission (UGC).
Where can I learn more about Jagannath University?
You can find Jagannath University online at jnu.ac.bd.
Top-Ranked Universities in Bangladesh
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